Office markets grapple with recession threat, interest rate hikes
Rules aim to expand availability of risky, illiquid investment funds
New fund for accredited investors provides access to four private asset classes
Rising loan losses, growing expenses eating into banks' bottom lines
Receiver prepares to return portion of lost assets to victims of real estate scheme
Credit ratings, outlooks under pressure as challenges mount for U.S. commercial property sector
Extending amortization may serve to drive prices higher
Lack of purpose-built rentals remains a major challenge
Assets finish up in the fourth quarter, but down on the year
Population growth may be interfering with the BoC's efforts by propping up demand in the housing market